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Bill Clinton: Thank you very much. Hello. Thank you very much, Sergeant Robidas, for your introduction and for your fine work. Thank…

On the recordFebruary 3, 1996
Thank you very much. Hello. Thank you very much, Sergeant Robidas, for your introduction and for your fine work. Thank you, Nancy Tessier, for your work at the Beech Street School and for your support of community policing. Chief Favreau; to the Concord police chief, Dave Walchak, who is a great honor for New Hampshire, he's the president of the International Association of Police Chiefs, and we're glad to have you here. I want to thank the others who have been with me today: your United States Attorney, Paul Gagnon; your U.S. Marshal, Ray Gagnon; the Hillsborough County attorney, Peter McDonough. And I thank Father Adrian Longchamps, who met with me today. I want to thank the police officers in particular who visited with me just a moment ago at the community station, Tyrone Guyse and Nick Willard. And I want to say to Mr. Byron, the police officer who is standing here to my right--right before I came up here he said, ``Mr. President, this is the best job I ever had. I love doing this work.'' I want to thank two others who are in our group today: Pauline Coat, the executive director of the Manchester Neighborhood Services, and in some ways the linchpin of this whole experiment, Alice Septin, who is the head of the Take Back Our Neighborhood Corporation. Let's give her a big hand. [Applause] Thank you, Alice. I thank all the community police officers who are here, all those who participated in Operation Street Sweeper. I thank the D.A.R.E.…
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